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Standard Specification for Unalloyed Tantalum for Surgical Implant Applications (UNS R05200, UNS R05400)

ASTM-F560 - 2017 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Specification for Unalloyed Tantalum for Surgical Implant Applications (UNS R05200, UNS R05400)
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Scope

1.1 This specification covers chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical requirements for unalloyed tantalum plate, sheet, strip, bar, and wire used in the manufacture of surgical implants.

1.2 Units—The values stated in either SI units or inch-pound units are to be regarded separately as standard. The values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents; therefore, each system shall be used independently of the other. Combining values of the two systems may result in non-conformance with this standard.

1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Keywords

metals (for surgical implants); orthopaedic medical devices; tantalum ;

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

13.01 (Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices)

To find similar documents by classification:

11.040.40 (Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics Including pacemakers Ophthalmic implants, see 11.040.70)

To find similar documents by Federal Supply Class Code:

FSC 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies)

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Document Number

ASTM-F560-17

Revision Level

2017 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

Nov. 15, 2017

Document Type

Specification

Page Count

4 pages

Committee Number

F04.12